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Where Does The Last Name Tor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Tor (Arabic: ثأر, Hindi: टोर, Marathi: तोर) occurs in South Sudan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Toř, Tór or Tôr. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 9,591^st most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 123,704 people. The last name Tor is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Tor live; 41 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 14,362^nd most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 67,267 people.

The last name Tor is most prevalent in South Sudan, where it is borne by 23,779 people, or 1 in 480. Without taking into account South Sudan Tor exists in 97 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 20 percent reside and Nigeria, where 19 percent reside.

Tor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Tor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Tor last name increased 3,782 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Tor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Tor last name is predominantly Orthodox (70%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya, Sunni (100%) in Lebanon, Christian (99%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Tor surname are 9.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.

The amount Tor earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $42,696 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.16% more than the national average, earning $52,248 CAD per year.